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部
bù
1. ministry
2. department
3. chapter
4. part
5. division
6. troops
7. board
8. classifier for works of literature, films, machines etc
Very Common • Top 0% ✏️ 11 strokes

Character Breakdown (Single character)

部
bù
department, ministry; division, unit; part, section
HSK 4 10 丶

Compound Words (20)

上部
shàngbù
upper chapter
中部
zhōngbù
middle part
乳部
rǔbù
breasts
内部
nèibù
interior
HSK 5
全部
quánbù
whole
HSK 4
兵部
Bīngbù
Ministry of War (in imperial China)
分部
fēnbù
branch
刑部
Xíngbù
Ministry of Justice (in imperial China)
前部
qiánbù
front part
北部
Běibù
Tonkin (region in Vietnam)
北部
běibù
northern part
南部
nánbù
southern part
吏部
Lìbù
Ministry of Appointments (in imperial China)
吻部
wěnbù
snout
喉部
hóubù
neck
外部
wàibù
external part
大部
dàbù
most of
尾部
wěibù
back part
局部
júbù
part
HSK 6
工部
GōngBù
Ministry of Works (in imperial China)

Metadata

Category
Chinese
HSK Character Level
4
Character Frequency Rank
83
Word Frequency Rank
328 of 84,292

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